A wanted to create something to gift to her teacher this Christmas. After a lot of thinking, she decided to make something that reflects her teacher’s love of books and the cozy reading nooks in her classroom: Alice in Wonderland pillows! We got this hard-to-find fabric from Alewives Fabrics. The Rifle Paper Company print is lovely and includes the Anna…
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Winterberry
I love it when a long-awaited plan comes together! This dress began a long, long time ago. In January of 2018, my husband and I went on a trip to Camden to celebrate our anniversary. I took the Saturday of our special weekend to take a pilgrimage to Fiddlehead Artisan Supply in Belfast, Maine. I bought fabrics that were added…
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From Where I Sit…
… I am steadily sewing away at a project (that may or may not need to be completed for Wednesday’s school pictures!) … my son is practicing his stitching … my daughter is learning to sew buttons and pick out coordinating ribbon … bedtime is being ignored … things are messy From where I sit, that is a pretty good…
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Throwback Thursday – Egg Apron!
A regular feature where I remember a fun make that has not yet been on the blog! As a rule-following perfectionist, I do not stray from patterns very often (I don’t want to take the blame if things go wrong, ha!). But when my friend C took a new teaching job, I really wanted to congratulate her with *the perfect…